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S30 E32: Assuring Local Water Supplies

Season 30 Episode 32 | 26m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

The panel discusses methods of monitoring municipal water supplies to assure quality.

The City of Bloomington currently gets its water from Lakes Evergreen and Bloomington, although it has drilled two wells into the underlying aquifer as a future source. The panel discusses how water is monitored and efforts to minimize nitrates and phosphorus in drinking water. The panel also discusses Lake Decatur and the worldwide problem of shrinking fresh water lakes.

06/07/2018

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At Issue

S30 E32: Assuring Local Water Supplies

Season 30 Episode 32 | 26m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

The City of Bloomington currently gets its water from Lakes Evergreen and Bloomington, although it has drilled two wells into the underlying aquifer as a future source. The panel discusses how water is monitored and efforts to minimize nitrates and phosphorus in drinking water. The panel also discusses Lake Decatur and the worldwide problem of shrinking fresh water lakes.

06/07/2018

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